From Text to Voice — The Chasm Between Written and Spoken Language

Halit Cengiz Uzuner

doi:10.5281/zenodo.20100377

May 9, 2026Open Access

From Text to Voice — The Chasm Between Written and Spoken Language

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The aim is to understand the differences between written and spoken language and the limitations of text-to-speech systems.
Analysis of linguistic features distinguishing written from spoken language
Evaluation of text-to-speech systems in capturing speech qualities
Exploration of theoretical implications for understanding language
Text-to-speech systems struggle to reproduce the expressive nuances found in natural speech.
Identified specific characteristics that differentiate written language from spoken language.
Findings suggest that spoken language conveys emotional and contextual depth often lost in text.

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Investigation reveals gaps in text-to-speech conversion, exploring implications for language comprehension.

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An investigation into the fundamental differences between written and spoken language, examining why text-to-speech fails to capture the living quality of speech and what this reveals about language itself.

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